The Daily Beast reports:
Elon Musk is making a desperate bid to get back in Donald Trump’s good books by resharing the president’s inflammatory social media posts about the Los Angeles protests.
As an apparent olive branch, Musk reshared a screenshot on X of Trump’s Truth Social post claiming L.A. has been “invaded and occupied by illegal aliens and criminals” amid the protests and riots against federal immigration raids in the city.
Less than 10 minutes later, Musk reshared another Trump Truth Social post slamming California Gov. Gavin Newsom and Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, accusing them of doing a “horrible job” stopping what the president labeled “troublemakers and insurrectionists.”
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— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) June 9, 2025